University of Memphis Athletics
Wednesday, March 23
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Photo by: Matthew A. Smith
Bulldog Homeruns Down Tigers in Midweek Match-Up
Mar 23, 2022 | Softball
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Coming off a hot weekend in the Tiger Classic, Memphis welcomed the Bulldogs of Mississippi State to town. Early homeruns would threaten the Tigers early as they faced the 13-3 (5) loss.
Following today's game, Memphis moves to 12-18 overall.
MEMPHIS: 3, MISSISSIPPI STATE: 13 (5)
How it happened:
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Following today's game, Memphis moves to 12-18 overall.
MEMPHIS: 3, MISSISSIPPI STATE: 13 (5)
How it happened:
- The Bulldogs opened the game with six runs scored in the top of the first inning off homeruns from Faapito and Purvis.
- Gracie Morton put Memphis on the board in the bottom half of the first inning off a solo homerun to cut their deficit to 6-1.
- Mississippi State added in six more runs in the top of the fourth inning off three consecutive homeruns from Davidson, Cook and a second one from Purvis.
- The Tigers got another two runs in the bottom half of the inning when Camryn Wineinger hit a bomb to center field that scored her and Kendall Lee.
- Mississippi State capped off the game with a second homerun from Davidson in the top of the fifth inning to lead to the 13-3 final.
- Along with Wineinger and Morton, Kendall Lee and Brianna Lucero recorded hits tonight.
- All 16 runs scored tonight came off of homeruns.
- Hallie Siems, Mikayla Hoschak and Kailey Hilderbrand made appearances tonight.
- Memphis will open American Athletic Conference play on Friday when they welcome the Pirates of East Carolina to town for a three-game series.
- Live stats for all games can be found on GoTigersGo.com while coverage of Sunday's game can be found on ESPN+.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tiger Softball, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Matalasi Faapito (4-0)
L: Siems, Hallie (6-9)
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Batting:
2B: Riley Hull 1 ; Chloe Malau'ulu 1
HR: Mia Davidson 2 ; Matalasi Faapito 1 ; Paige Cook 1 ; Addison Purvis 2
RBI: Mia Davidson 3 ; Matalasi Faapito 3 ; Paige Cook 2 ; Addison Purvis 5
Base Running:
RUNS: Riley Hull 2 ; Mia Davidson 3 ; Matalasi Faapito 1 ; Chloe Malau'ulu 2 ; Paige Cook 2 ; Madisyn Kennedy 1 ; Addison Purvis 2
HBP: Mia Davidson 1
Batting:
HR: Morton, Gracie 1 ; Wineinger, Camryn 1
RBI: Morton, Gracie 1 ; Wineinger, Camryn 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Morton, Gracie 1 ; Lee, Kendall 1 ; Wineinger, Camryn 1
Game Leaders
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